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Menopausal Hormone Therapy Linked To A Healthier Heart

Menopausal Hormone Therapy Linked To A Healthier Heart

Researchers at Queen Mary University of London have conducted a study which suggests that women who use menopausal hormone therapy treatment appear to have a heart structure and function that is linked to a lower risk of heart failure, as published in PLOS ONE.   Menopausal hormone therapy effects on cardiovascular health in menopausal women …

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Employment Confers Health

Employment Confers Health

Postmenopausal women who work tend be in better health than their unemployed counterparts. Previous studies suggest that people who work tend to do financially better and are more physically active, and that may influence their risk of Metabolic Syndrome – a condition that is characterized by central obesity, hypertension, and associated with increased risk of …

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